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MelbourneRembrandt's Wife
Ford: Rembrandt's Wife
Warwick Stengårds; Tabatha McFadyen; Opera Australia; Mark Thompson; Richard Anderson; Taryn Fiebig
MelbourneLucrezia Borgia in Concert
Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia
Carlo Montanaro; Opera Australia; Jessica Pratt; Varduhi Abrahamyan; Giuseppe Gipali; Virgilio Marino
MelbourneFiddler on the Roof (A Fidler Afn Dakh)
Bock: Fiddler on the Roof
Joel Grey; Opera Australia; Beowulf Boritt; Ann Hould-Ward
MelbourneLegends
Dvořák, Brahms, Shostakovich
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Cristian Măcelaru; Gil Shaham
MelbourneBrahms: A German Requiem
Beethoven, Brahms
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Sir Andrew Davis; Camilla Tilling; Samuel Hasselhorn; Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus
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Young cast, old production: Opera Australia’s Rigoletto is on song
A much-loved 1991 production evoking Fellini’s post-war glamour and grime is revived with three talented young principals, including Mongolian baritone Amartuvshin Enkhbat in the title role.
A compelling Parsifal from Victorian Opera in Melbourne
The Australian Youth Orchestra was full of poise and maturity and all the singing was impressive in Roger Hodgman's production.
Vivica Genaux and Sydney's Pinchgut wow Melbourne
Vivica Genaux enjoys huge success in a Melbourne concert of Baroque delights, the first venture of Sydney's Pinchgut Opera Company outside its home turf.
Master masons: Holten’s Meistersinger comes to Melbourne
Having offered a strong feminist reading of Wagner's Ring, could Kasper Holten do the same again for Die Meistersinger? Opera Australia's co-production had moments of excellence, but ultimately left the viewer with more questions than answers
Opera Australia revives its Berlin Bohème
A fine cast led by Maija Kovalevska conveys the timeless beauty and emotion of Puccini’s Parisian melodrama, but the 1930s Berlin setting remains an imperfectly realised transformation.
TAB’s Spartacus' All is fair in love, and gladiator gore
The Australian Ballet’s adaptation of the historic Ancient Roman story fuses violence, seduction, and the anguish of separation. It delivers a mesmerising display of masculinity, through widly explosive battle scenes.
